Vtech GiGA5.8x VT5886 User Manual

1IntroductionSTOP!!Thank you for choosing VTech GiGA5.8x, the most advanced cordless telephoneoperates in the 5.8GHz frequency range. Upgraded with a

10Handset MenuBasic OperationJoystick Operation• This Handset is equipped with a 5-way navigationjoystick: Left ( ), Right ( ), Up ( ), Down ( ),

11Handset MenuCalls Log (dialing key 3) - review Caller ID data; select and dial fromthe Caller ID data or from the Redial list that accounts for th

12Global Page from Handset• With the Intercom icon highlighted, press the joystickin or press the left soft key.• Press the joystick or to navigat

13Adding Phonebook Entries• From the Handset idle (OFF) mode, press the joy-stick in any direction or press the left softkey.The Phonebook icon should

14 to sample the ringer options.• Press OK for confirmation.NOTE: There are 8 traditional ring tones and 12 recorded personal ringers.For Recordable R

15— OR —You can press FIND softkey, enter the first fewcharacters of the name and then press OK tosearch. If you make a mistake, press softkey. The cl

16• Press the joystick in. The screen will display:• Press DELETE softkey. The screen will display:• To confirm the deletion, press YES. To exit wi

17Clear Redial (dialing key 4) - select this option to delete all phone numbersstored in redial memory.You will be asked Are you sure? Choosing YES cl

18Sounds& AlertsWith this icon highlighted, press the joystick in or left soft key to reveal thefollowing options:Ringer Control(dialing key 2) -

19screen (wall paper) or assign a specific image to a phonebook directory in theavailable 50 directories.Set a Wallpaper imageTo set a wallpaper image

2When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions shouldalways be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury, includi

20Ringer C.I.Y.Basic OperationYou can easily record a unique ringer to be used as either your Default Ringeror for a Distinctive Ringer for assigning

21Download your own imageDo you have a favorite image stored in your personal computer that you wouldlike to use as your VT5801 wallpaper or to assign

22-Adjust Brightness and Contrast-Adjust Color• Before downloading your image, make sure that the provided USB cordis correctly installed into your co

23Handset OperationMaking CallsFrom the Handset• Press ON (or, SPEAKERPHONE to use theHandset Speakerphone feature).Dial the phone number.-OR-Dial the

24MID - Mid-Range sounds enhanced(This is the recommended setting forhearing aid users)TREBLE - High Frequency soundsenhancedNATURAL - No frequencyen

25Flash FunctionYou can use your VT5801 with services such as CallWaiting. Simply press the ON/FLASH key on theHandsetConference CallingThe VT5836 or

26Your VT5801 cordless Handset is equipped with a 2.5mm Headset Jack foruse with an optional accessory Headset for hands-free operation. If you choos

27Taking Care Of Your TelephoneYour VT5801 cordless telephone contains sophisticated electronic parts, soit must be treated with care.Avoid rough tre

28In Case Of DifficultyIf you have difficulty operating your phone, the suggestions below shouldsolve the problem. If you still have difficulty after

29Your Handset vibrates or shakes when a call comes in• It is likely that your Vibrating Handset Ringer option has been set to ON.If you’d like to tur

3C. If the product has been exposed to rain or water.D. If the product does not operate normally by following the operatinginstructions. Adjust only t

30Technical SpecificationsFREQUENCY CONTROLCrystal controlledPLL synthesizerTRANSMIT FREQUENCYBase : 5744.736-5825.952 MHzHandset : 2401.056-2482.2

Introduction...1Important Safety Inst

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4Parts Check List5. Software CD-ROM Disc6. Battery Pack7. User's Manual8. Audio Patch Cable9 USB Cable1. Handset2. Charger Wall MountingBracket3.

5The Handset Layout1. Antenna2. Earpiece3. Headset Jack and Audio PatchCable Jack (2.5mm)4. Soft/Select Key5. On/Flash Key6. Dialing Keys (0-9, * , #)

6SetupFollow the steps below:1. Remove the battery compartmentcover by pressing on the indent andsliding downward.2. Place the new battery pack in the

7SetupGetting StartedBattery LifeA fully charged battery provides an average talk time of about 8 hours orstandby time of 5 days.NOTE: Talk time and s

8RegistrationRegistering an VT5801 Handset for the first timeAfter charging, the screen will display:Find the BASE ID Code by doing the following (Bas

9Handset Number Indicator• Indicates the Handset number. It's permanently displayed at the top leftcorner after the Handset has found the Base.Se